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The plea sought a regulatory framework for exams through the OSM system and the constitution of a panel to supervise its implementation
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The plea sought a regulatory framework for exams through the OSM system and the constitution of a panel to supervise its implementation

The Delhi government has retracted an order that barred Class 10 students from taking board exams if they failed the R3 paper, resolving a discrepancy between departmental and CBSE directives.

A parliamentary panel has revealed that NCERT has 1,596 vacancies and 44% of CBSE posts remain unfilled, highlighting staffing shortages in key educational bodies.

An article discusses the expected release date and past trends for the CBSE Class 12 Compartment Result 2026.

Information regarding the CBSE Class 12 Supplementary Exam for 2026, including admit card details and guidelines, has been released ahead of the examination scheduled for tomorrow.

The CBSE has released guidelines for the Class 12 supplementary examinations in 2026, with practical exams scheduled to commence from July 29.

The Supreme Court is set to direct the CBSE to implement the Orissa High Court's verdict regarding APAAR consent forms across the entire country.

The CBSE Class 10 Second Board Exam 2026 results have been declared, with 59.95% of students improving their scores and an overall pass percentage of 96.78%. Students can now check their marksheets online.
India's Supreme Court has advised the central government not to introduce a third language in Class 9, citing the existing stress on students. The court suggested introducing new languages earlier, such as in Class 6.

The Supreme Court has assured teachers affected by CBSE's 3-language policy that they can approach the court for reinstatement if dismissed.

The Supreme Court of India is scheduled to hear a challenge regarding the assessment formula used by CBSE for Class 12 results for students in Gulf countries.

The Indian Supreme Court is set to hear a plea challenging the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) evaluation scheme specifically for Class 12 students in Gulf countries.

Prashant Sitaram, a 2001 batch IAS officer and current CBSE chairperson, has been appointed as an Additional Secretary in the Home Ministry, following his previous appointment to CBSE amid a controversy.

Students from CBSE are criticizing the Karnataka exam body over an ongoing dispute regarding the KCET ranks, questioning the fairness of the process.

Several errors have been identified in Maharashtra's newly introduced CBSE-based textbooks, raising concerns about the quality of educational materials.

A forum representing schools in Karnataka is seeking clarification regarding the new three-language policy rules introduced by the CBSE.

India's CBSE board has issued a circular granting a one-time exemption to current Class 9 students from the compulsory three-language policy, which was set to be implemented from July 1.

Delays in CBSE and NEET examination results have caused significant disruptions to college admissions timelines, impacting EAPCET and KEAM schedules.

A NEET aspirant from Bokaro, Avni Kejriwal, became a CBSE Class 12 Science topper after a biology re-evaluation. She later achieved a perfect score of 500/500 marks after further re-evaluation of her English and Business Studies papers.

The CBSE has informed the Supreme Court about a new 40:60 evaluation policy for private Class 12 students in Gulf countries, following the cancellation of their exams. Students can also check their answer books after re-evaluation results.
The CBSE has begun releasing the re-evaluation results for Class 12, with over 87% of the 1.6 lakh re-checking requests now processed. This comes amidst ongoing discussions about the marking controversy.
Coempt has defended its CBSE on-screen marking system, denying technological failures and attributing issues to manual errors, not software flaws, amid ongoing scrutiny.

The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the CBSE to disclose details regarding the procurement of Class 10th and 12th answer sheets.

The Delhi High Court has declined a plea to reopen the re-evaluation portal for CBSE Class 12 students, advising aggrieved students to approach the court individually.
A teenager who identified serious loopholes in the CBSE's online marking system has been offered a full-time job at IIT-Kanpur.

Seventy-three former bureaucrats in India have called for an independent review of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) following repeated lapses that have eroded public trust.
Concerns over evaluation errors in CBSE's on-screen marking system are leading Class 11 students in Bengaluru to transfer from CBSE schools to PU colleges. Parents and students fear lower scores in core subjects due to these issues.
The CBSE has concluded its application window for Class 12 marks verification and re-evaluation, which ran from June 2 to June 7. Over 1.6 lakh students submitted requests for more than 3.8 lakh answer books, and are now awaiting the revised results.
The Indian Supreme Court has urged the CBSE to release the Class 12 improvement exam results, particularly for Gulf students, by Friday. The court emphasized the need for the board to work diligently to meet this deadline.

Out of over 1.1 million answer books requested for re-checking for the CBSE 12th Result, only 380,000 actually entered the re-evaluation process.
Complaints regarding the grading of CBSE Class XII examinations are primarily focused on the Physics subject.

Indian opposition leaders are criticizing Prime Minister Modi over recent fuel price hikes and issues affecting the youth, including paper leaks in examinations. They argue that the government is not adequately addressing the economic burdens on citizens and the concerns of young people.

The deadline for applying for re-evaluation of CBSE Class 12th exam results is tonight, with students instructed to submit their applications via the postresult.cbseit.in/pvr portal. This provides a final opportunity for students to challenge their scores.
The CBSE has extended the application deadline for Class 12th verification and re-evaluation after students reported issues with the online portal. This extension aims to provide more time for students to apply for post-result services.
The CBSE has filed a police complaint regarding coordinated cyberattacks on its Post-Result Services Portal, which handles re-evaluation requests. Despite receiving over 70,000 requests, the board denies a data breach.

The CBSE board has issued a clarification regarding its 'over attempt' policy following numerous queries about discrepancies in Class 12 examination marks.
CBSE's directive for a three-language policy for Class 9 students contradicts its earlier decision to await NCERT textbooks, leading to controversy and prompting Supreme Court intervention.

Sarthak Sidhant, the CBSE-OSM whistleblower, has revealed how his interest in computers and hacking began and discussed his aspirations for a future career path in technology.

The suicide of a NEET aspirant ahead of a re-examination has ignited fury among opposition parties, who attribute it to a corrupt system. This incident comes amidst ongoing controversies surrounding paper leaks and exam irregularities, drawing sharp criticism from figures like Rahul Gandhi.

India's largest school board, CBSE, has been embroiled in controversies, leading to student outrage and demands for the resignation of Prime Minister Modi's education minister.
The CBSE has announced that students applying for Class XII answer sheet verification and re-evaluation can use various online payment methods, not just specific public sector bank accounts.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India is facing criticism for allegedly overlooking critical issues, leading to negative consequences for students.

Sarthak Sidhant, a 17-year-old who investigated the CBSE's OSM system, has gained significant public attention for his blog exposing the issue and is scheduled to present his findings before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth, and Sports.

A cybersecurity expert has described the attack on the CBSE OSM portal as a 'coordinated, two-pronged operation,' suggesting a sophisticated approach.

CBSE officials faced strong criticism during a parliamentary meeting for providing inadequate responses regarding the OSM tender process, leading to calls for accountability from Members of Parliament.

The controversy surrounding CBSE's new digital evaluation system for Class 12 board exams, known as the OSM row, has intensified due to a teen whistleblower, portal chaos, cyberattacks, and a leadership shake-up.

IAS officer Rahul Singh, known for his role in NEP reforms, has been transferred from his position at CBSE amidst the ongoing OSM row.
The Congress party has criticized the transfer of CBSE officers as 'throwing dust in people's eyes' and called for the sacking of Dharmendra Pradhan amidst ongoing controversies.

Sarthak Sidhant alleged that a comparison of multiple CBSE tender documents revealed several discrepancies. According to him, these discrepancies appeared to favor a particular service provider, prompting a panel to suggest CBSE make him an adviser.

The National Students' Union of India (NSUI) has approached the Delhi High Court, requesting an investigation into the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) on-screen marking system.

Students are reporting that the CBSE Class 12 post-result portal is inaccessible, leaving them in a difficult situation amidst an ongoing row.

Teachers in Delhi government schools have received show-cause notices following unsatisfactory scores in the CBSE Class XII examinations, prompting scrutiny over educational performance.

Re-evaluation of CBSE Class 12 marks could impact the IIT-JEE admission process, with specific rules applying if marks are revised after college seat allocation choices are locked.

The CBSE Class 12 re-evaluation portal is opening today, allowing students to apply for re-evaluation of their exam results. The board has provided instructions on how to apply via cbse.gov.in.

Concerns have been voiced regarding the rollout and re-evaluation timelines of the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) Online System of Marking (OSM), leading to questions about its implementation.

The article discusses whether CBSE Class 12th scores will impact eligibility for IIT seats during JoSAA Counselling, particularly in light of the ongoing OSM controversy.
A nationwide controversy erupted over the CBSE's On-Screen Marking system after three teens highlighted its flaws, leading the board to admit vulnerabilities in its OnMark portal and deploy a cybersecurity team.

Officials have attributed glitches in the CBSE revaluation portal, which affected payments for 50 students, to a cyberattack, deferring the re-evaluation process.

The Government School Teachers' Association has written to the Delhi Education Minister, claiming that teachers should not be blamed for faulty OSM and seeking the withdrawal of notices regarding the CBSE Class 12 score drop.

Officials announced that scanned copies of CBSE answer scripts will be made accessible to students through the DigiLocker platform starting next year.

The ABVP has endorsed CBSE's decision on the three-language policy, stating that opposition to it is largely rooted in a 'subverted mindset'.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the launch of its Class 12 answer book verification and re-evaluation portal to June 1. The delay is to strengthen the website and address concerns about potential glitches.
The CBSE has introduced its first fully digital re-evaluation system for Class 12 students, with applications opening today, May 29, 2026, aiming for increased transparency and accessibility.
Dharmendra Pradhan defended the on-screen marking system while owning up to glitches and assuring that CBSE re-evaluation complaints would be addressed.
The On-Screen Marking (OSM) controversy within India's CBSE examination system has revealed growing distrust, with teachers alleging they were silenced by an advisory against sharing evaluation experiences online.

The Indian government has acknowledged and accepted responsibility for discrepancies in CBSE's OSM system, with corrective measures underway, following allegations of tampering made by Rahul Gandhi.

A Telangana-based firm, Coempt Edutech, has come under focus due to complaints surrounding the CBSE-OSM (Open School Management) system, with Congress MP Rahul Gandhi citing the company in his criticism of the CBSE.

The Indian Supreme Court has requested responses from the government and CBSE regarding a permanent mechanism to address glitches in the Online Subjective Marking (OSM) system, after 168,000 students benefited from a revaluation window.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has commenced the phase-wise declaration of results for the KVS and NVM Tier 2 recruitment examinations.

An article provides instructions on how students can download their marksheet for the CBSE 12th supplementary result 2026 from DigiLocker.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has opened its application portal for Class 10 students to access scanned copies of their answer sheets, with the verification and revaluation process set to commence on August 14.

Nisarga Adhikary, known for exposing vulnerabilities in CBSE's exam portal, has joined a protest at Jantar Mantar alongside CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke and NCP (SP) spokesperson Anish Gawande.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the admit cards for the Class 12th Supplementary Exam 2026. Regular and private candidates can now download their admit cards by following the provided steps.

The Supreme Court announced it would direct the CBSE to implement the Orissa High Court’s opt-out safeguard for APAAR IDs nationwide, noting that the Centre had accepted the judgment.
The CBSE has declared the results for the second edition of the Class 10 board exams, with 59.95% of students demonstrating improvement in their scores.
India's Supreme Court has requested the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Centre to provide details on measures taken to address issues with its online mark sheet (OSM) system and digital evaluation flaws, acknowledging student frustration caused by these system problems.
The Supreme Court of India questioned whether English can be considered an indigenous language while refusing to halt the CBSE's three-language scheme, which aims to promote Hindi and regional languages.
India's Supreme Court declined to halt the CBSE's three-language policy for the 2026-27 academic year, stating that learning a language never goes to waste, but will hear detailed challenges next week.

Government schools affiliated with CBSE in Himachal Pradesh have commenced the recruitment process for 3,468 teaching positions.

A month after appointing Lokhande Prashant Sitaram as CBSE chairperson, the Centre revised the order, giving him only additional charge of the post.
The CBSE has introduced a 'Better Marks Rule' for Class 10 board exams starting from the 2026 academic session, allowing students to retain the higher score from two attempts in each subject.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that the submission of the List of Candidates (LOC) for the Class 12 Supplementary 2026 exams has begun, with the exams scheduled for July 28.
Class 12 student Vedant Shrivastava has publicly disputed the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) claims regarding his re-evaluation marks. Shrivastava alleges that the CBSE is taking credit for its own mistake and has challenged the board's statements on the matter.

CBSE Class 12 student Vedant expressed relief as his exam results were finally released, noting that a swapped Physics paper did not lead to any increase in his marks.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to release Class 10 Second Board Results 2026, with pass percentages having jumped significantly in recent years due to a new two-exam system.


CBSE students have failed to secure relief from the Kerala High Court regarding the criteria for engineering admissions.
India's CBSE board plans to consult students, teachers, and parents regarding the future of its on-screen marking system for Class XII exams. The review follows complaints and will determine if the system continues for 2027 and expands to Class X.

Coempt has broken its silence regarding the CBSE OSM Row, denying any technological failure and instead attributing the answer-sheet mix-up to a scanning error.

The Supreme Court has allowed the CBSE additional time to formulate a policy regarding delays in exam results for students in West Asia, a matter complicated by ongoing regional conflicts.

The Indian government is reportedly mulling a new policy to provide assistance to CBSE students residing in West Asia, whose education has been disrupted by ongoing conflicts in the region.

Nisarga Adhikary, known for flagging vulnerabilities in CBSE's OSM system, stated that his salary at IIT Kanpur is less than he expected, noting he misses the financial advantage of earning in dollars.

Concerns over the CBSE's on-screen marking system are reportedly influencing students in Bengaluru to opt for PU Colleges, indicating dissatisfaction or uncertainty with the current evaluation process.

The Kerala High Court has affirmed the state's revised engineering admission policy, rejecting a challenge from CBSE students.
The CBSE has denied reports of a portal glitch, stating that its system is fully functional, though questions regarding an OSM review remain unanswered.
The Delhi High Court has issued notices to CBSE and the Centre regarding a plea from NSUI concerning discrepancies in the On-Screen Marking (OSM) system for revaluation. Separately, the court also expressed concerns that Delhi would "choke" if the Centre's plan to take over the Jaipur Polo Ground proceeds.
The CBSE announced clarifications regarding the 'roll number not found' issue, stating that over 1.6 lakh students successfully submitted applications through its verification and re-evaluation portal, covering more than 3.8 lakh answer books.
Students attempting to re-evaluate their CBSE exam results encountered widespread technical issues, including login failures, payment problems, and unresponsive helplines, on the final day for submissions.

Teen investigator Sarthak Sidhant publicly requested the CBSE to extend its re-evaluation deadline, stating he was preoccupied with "exposing" the board.
Thousands of CBSE Class 12 students are demanding grace marks and fee waivers for re-evaluation, citing technical glitches in the new On-Screen Marking system that led to low scores and delayed access to answer sheets, jeopardizing admissions.
Cybersecurity certificates submitted to CBSE for its OSM platform were discovered to be outdated and linked to a different client's deployment, raising concerns about the platform's security.

An Army cadet's request to amend his CBSE records was rejected after discrepancies were found in his two reported birth dates and two birthplaces.

Before the CBSE, students at Nagpur University also experienced a 'Coempt' problem, leading to concerns about academic integrity.

The CBSE delayed the login process for re-evaluation after experts identified and flagged gaps in the system, indicating issues with the examination board's procedures.
Sarthak Sidhant, a Class 12 student, has sparked controversy with a detailed blog post alleging transparency and procurement issues in CBSE's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system, based on an analysis of official tender documents.

An editorial argues that accountability for failures in India's NEET and CBSE examinations cannot end merely with scapegoats, implying a need for deeper systemic reforms.
The CBSE successfully thwarted a denial-of-service (DoS) cyberattack, blocking 3.8 million packets targeting its verification and re-evaluation portal, ensuring uninterrupted services for students.
The Congress party plans to intensify its agitation over the NEET-CBSE controversies, urging members to focus on student and youth issues while remaining wary of rival political parties exploiting the protests.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the appointment of a mechanical engineer and NITIE alumnus as its new chairman.
IIT Roorkee experienced a data breach that exposed 1.79 lakh student records for JEE Advanced 2026. A 16-year-old student flagged the data issues on the results site, prompting the institution to take corrective action.

The CBSE re-evaluation portal was targeted by a cyberattack from 'malicious actors' just hours after its launch. The Central Board of Secondary Education confirmed that attempts were made to disrupt services on the site.

An internal panel of the CBSE reportedly found significant glitches in a dry run and recommended delaying the implementation of a new system by a year, a recommendation that was apparently ignored.

Rahul Gandhi met with Gen-Z blogger Sarthak Sidhant, known as 'Tender Investigator,' as the government takes action regarding CBSE amid a paper-checking scandal.
Rahul Gandhi met with a 17-year-old student who gained attention for exposing anomalies within the CBSE-OSM system, referring to him as a 'tender investigator'.

An Indian high court has raised questions regarding the inclusion of a stepmother's name on Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) records, in a case involving two mothers and one certificate.

Sarthak Sidhant, a teenager who investigated the CBSE OSM system and tenders, presented his findings to the Standing Committee on Education at Parliament. This development holds significance for the Modi government.

The Congress student wing, NSUI, has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in court regarding glitches in CBSE's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system, seeking a reopening of the verification process, manual re-checking of answer sheets, and an inquiry into the system.
The Ministry of Education in India is reportedly taking strict action, with potential consequences for officials, following a controversy surrounding a tender issued by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

Rahul Gandhi met with students and criticized the government amidst the ongoing CBSE exam controversy, issuing a 'beware of pickpockets' warning. His comments highlight concerns about the integrity of the examination system.

Rahul Gandhi has accused the CBSE of fraud, claiming that answer sheets are being scanned using mobile phones, amidst reports of technical glitches and irregularities in the evaluation process.

The CBSE has admitted to security flaws in its on-screen marking and revaluation portal after a teen hacker identified vulnerabilities and a malicious attack affected 50 students. The board is considering penalizing the vendor responsible for the system.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs Abhishek Banerjee and Kalyan Banerjee were attacked in West Bengal, with both alleging political violence and blaming BJP-linked individuals. The incidents have sparked condemnation from TMC leaders, including Mamata Banerjee, and garnered support from Rahul Gandhi, further escalating political tensions in the state.

India's CBSE board stated it is 'closely monitoring' problems with its OSM portal after a 19-year-old named Nisarga Adhikary claimed he was able to hack into the system.

A 17-year-old named Sarthak Sidhant published findings from his review of CBSE OSM tender documents, which became the centerpiece of a significant controversy, with leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal referencing his blog.
Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders have strongly criticized the Indian government following widespread technical glitches that delayed the CUET-UG 2026 exam, citing similar issues with NEET, CBSE, and SSC.

The Indian Centre is planning to expand its audit of CBSE's on-screen marking system due to concerns, with a report having previously flagged issues after a dry run, despite the work order being placed 74 days before the Board exams.
The Central Board of Secondary Education's new digital evaluation system has faced issues, including 20 answer sheet mix-ups and over 13,000 copies requiring manual evaluation due to poor scanning, causing delays.

Identical videos of school principals defending the CBSE's OSM (On-Screen Marking) system have gone viral, with them using similar language to describe it as 'transparent', 'accurate', 'faster', and 'technology-driven'.

India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has pledged to take action regarding reported glitches in the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) digital evaluation system.

The CBSE has issued a document titled 'Material for Principals' to schools, including scripts for principals to read out, amidst a backlash, urging them to describe the board as 'highly proactive'.

Rahul Gandhi has strongly criticized the Central government over the CBSE OSM row, stating that attacks on him will not absolve the government of its alleged crimes. He specifically targeted Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, suggesting he should have been sacked.

The firm responsible for the CBSE OSM system has denied allegations of glitches, stating that complaints are 'one of a kind,' despite ongoing concerns from students.

Rahul Gandhi and the CBSE are in a dispute over claims of 'massive tampering' with the digital evaluation process for class 12 board exams, following reports of errors from students, parents, and evaluators.

The Indian Supreme Court has questioned the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) use of the term 'native' in its three-language policy and asked the board to consider a one-time reprieve for Class 6 students. This inquiry focuses on the policy's implementation and terminology.

The Supreme Court has directed the CBSE to protect students affected by the OSM evaluation process, with the next hearing scheduled for August 21.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared the Class 12 compartment examination results for 2026, with students now able to check their scores online.

Nearly 24,000 students have transitioned to CBSE government schools in Himachal Pradesh, while the state also plans to add 330 new postgraduate medical seats.

India's Education Secretary Vineet Joshi has been replaced by Naresh Pal Gangwar amidst widespread student protests and anger over recent exam paper leaks, with PM Modi assuring parliamentary discussion on the issue.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a plea that challenges the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) evaluation policy for students in Gulf countries.

The Delhi High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh on parents and directed the CBSE to correct a student's birth record, concluding a legal dispute.

The Supreme Court of India has commented on the CBSE OSM row, acknowledging the frustration experienced by young children affected by the issue.

India's Supreme Court has highlighted the frustration experienced by students due to the CBSE's digital marking system and has called for the Solicitor General to frame regulations for conducting exams through Online Scanned Marking (OSM).

The United States has launched attacks on Iranian ports, including Bushehr, which houses Iran's only nuclear power plant, escalating the conflict between the two nations. This comes as oil prices hit a four-week high and a billboard depicting the White House in flames appeared in Tehran.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that students must pass a third-language school assessment to receive their Class 10 certificate, a new requirement effective from the 2027-28 academic year.
Lokhande Prashant Sitaram has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

The Ministry and Opposition are in disagreement over whether the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) can bypass queries from a parliamentary panel, raising questions about accountability.
CBSE has initiated the registration process for the Class 12 Supplementary Examination 2026, instructing affiliated schools to submit the List of Candidates (LOC) via the Pariksha Sangam portal from June 30 to July 8.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that 99.7% of the Class XII re-evaluation cases have been successfully processed and cleared.
CBSE has released new guidelines for its three-language policy under NEP 2020, emphasizing meaningful learning and outlining changes for students from Class VI to X, including internal assessments and exemptions for certain groups.
Class 12 student Sarthak Sidhant has launched a public portal providing access to over 1.66 crore government procurement records, following his earlier viral analysis of CBSE tender discrepancies.

Education experts are debating the relevance of the BEd degree as CBSE's move towards AI integration may redefine teaching roles. While AI is not expected to replace teachers, it could create a divide between educators who adapt to new technologies and those who do not.
A commerce student from Ranchi, Avani Kejriwal, saw her CBSE Class 12 score increase by 24 marks after re-evaluation, raising her percentage from 95.2% to a perfect 500/500.

The results for the KEAM 2026 examination have been delayed, attributed to the ongoing revaluation results for the CBSE Class 12 exams.

Details regarding which marks will be considered for the final result of the CBSE Class 10 Second Board Exam in 2026 are being clarified.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticized India's temporary ban of the app ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination, stating that leaks simply moved to other platforms. The National Testing Agency (NTA) welcomed the restrictions, citing a Telegram racket involved in paper leaks.

The teacher training schedule for the CBSE curriculum has been delayed due to the ongoing census and is now expected to conclude by July 10.

The counselling process for KEAM 2026 has been delayed, with a minister citing a row involving the CBSE Class 12th OSM (Optical Mark Recognition) as the reason.
Nineteen-year-old ethical hacker Nisarg Adhikary, known for identifying security vulnerabilities in CBSE's digital systems, has been appointed as an Open-Source Intelligence and Threat Intelligence Engineer at IIT Kanpur's C3iHub, with the institution explaining the strategic importance of his expertise.

A fresh plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) three-language rule for Class 9, seeking a stay on its rollout.
The Delhi High Court has issued notices to Khan sir on a plea filed by Anjana Om Kashyap, and to CBSE and the Centre on a plea by NSUI. These actions indicate ongoing legal proceedings related to educational and public figures.

CBSE has initiated the re-evaluation process for Class 12 scripts via its new portal, though students continue to report issues accessing scanned copies for review.

A firm currently facing criticism over a CBSE marking controversy had previously received support from Nagpur University.

An IIT panel has given its approval for a CBSE examiner portal, a move that is expected to streamline the re-evaluation process for students.

A feature story profiles Sarthak, an 'internet kid' known for his anime references and love for Urdu-Hindi poets, and his quest to 'always ask questions' amidst a CBSE probe.

The article discusses the CBSE row as a case study on accountability when technology fails, providing insights for UPSC Ethics.
The CBSE initially announced it would continue using Coempt Edutek's OSM system for Class 12 re-evaluation but later decided to drop the portal due to security concerns, opting to use its own system instead.

IIT Roorkee has provided relief to JEE qualifiers impacted by the CBSE OSM issue by allowing seat allocation below the 75% eligibility criterion.

The CBSE portal successfully repelled a Distributed Denial of Service (DoS) attack involving 3.8 million packets. Concurrently, the portal has received over 70,000 grievance applications.

The contract value for CBSE's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system with Coempt Edu Teck reportedly increased by ₹10 crore despite no change in workload, raising concerns about transparency.

The Delhi Parents Association has criticized the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for an allegedly rushed rollout of its on-screen marking system, claiming the trial run was too short.

The article argues that key Indian educational institutions such as NTA, NCERT, and CBSE require academic leadership rather than bureaucratic control to effectively function and serve their purpose.

In an exclusive interview, CBSE whistleblower Sarthak Sidhant discussed the viral online movement that began as a satirical response to recent remarks by the Chief Justice of India (CJI), sending a message to CJP's Abhijeet Dipke.

An upcoming meeting of the INDIA bloc is set to prioritize discussions on the NEET paper leak, CBSE controversies, and strategies for a joint campaign against the BJP for the 2029 elections.

India's CBSE board has received 43,980 re-checking requests, with students and parents continuing to report issues with the online portal.

Retired IAS officer S Radha Chauhan has been tasked to investigate issues related to the procurement of services for the CBSE's OSM system.

A daily briefing highlights that ignored dry-run warnings are at the heart of the CBSE's OSM crisis, with procurement processes now also under scanner.

The Indian government has replaced the chairman and secretary of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and ordered a probe into its exam evaluation system. This action follows a controversy surrounding the board's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system.
The Chairman and Secretary of CBSE have been transferred by the Indian government following irregularities in the board's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system. A parliamentary panel is investigating alleged tender irregularities related to the procurement of OSM services.

Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, are demanding the sacking of Education Minister Pradhan, alleging that the transfer of CBSE officials is a cover-up.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk is set to join the Cockroach Janta Party's protest in Delhi on June 6. The protest comes amid ongoing controversies surrounding NEET and CBSE examinations.
The CBSE has removed a 'blacklist' vendor clause from its 2025 tender documents, though it retains the authority to blacklist vendors for serious violations. This adjustment follows scrutiny over the board's procurement policies.
The CBSE has opened its online portal for Class 12 re-evaluation and verification of marks after multiple delays and reports of cyberattacks. The board also faced controversy regarding its OSM tender process.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched its re-evaluation portal, providing details on how to apply, fees, Aadhaar rules, and frequently asked questions.

A corrigendum issued by CBSE in September 2025 removed blacklisting provisions from a tender, allowing Coempt Edu Teck to win the contract despite previous concerns, according to sources.

Members of the All India Students Association (AISA) and Krantikari Yuva Sangathan (KYS) staged protests outside India's education ministry amid controversies surrounding the NEET UG paper leak and CBSE exams.
India's Education Ministry has initiated a crackdown following alleged irregularities in the CBSE OSM row, signaling a move to address the issue.

An article explains the features and functionality of the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) On-Screen Marking system, comparing its practices with similar evaluation methods used globally.
Cyber activists report that student data from CBSE has been exposed, deepening a crisis for the education board.
Indian politician Rahul Gandhi met with Vedant, a student at the center of a CBSE controversy, and subsequently mocked the BJP by referring to himself and the students as 'anti-national Soros agents.' This was a sarcastic jab at common insults used against critics of the government.

The CBSE has deployed a team comprising experts from IITs and the government to secure its system. This action follows the containment of vulnerabilities and the ongoing process of ruling out weaknesses.

Delays in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) have drawn sharp criticism from opposition parties, including Arvind Kejriwal, who questioned the Modi government's competence. This incident follows previous controversies surrounding the NEET and CBSE exams, leading to calls for an 'educated PM'.

A report revealed that the CBSE disregarded at least 36 technical, operational, and evaluation concerns, including "blind checking," identified during a trial of its on-screen marking system in January 2026 before its rollout.
A Hyderabad-based firm, which has been linked to the ongoing CBSE controversy, is now reportedly under investigation at Nagpur University.

A teachers' body has urged the Delhi education minister to withdraw notices related to CBSE 12th results 2026 and raised concerns over the Online School Management (OSM) system.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is opening the re-evaluation, verification, and rechecking window for Class 12th 2026 examination results today, allowing students to apply for reviews.

The CBSE relaxed norms for its Online System Management (OSM) in a third tender issued in August 2025, after previous rounds failed to secure a vendor just six months before the system's national deployment for Class 12 exams.

A firm contracted by CBSE for its On-Screen Marking system is facing scrutiny and potential fines due to its previous involvement in an exam mess in Telangana.

India's Education Minister Pradhan has acknowledged 'some discrepancies' in the revaluation process for CBSE Class 12th examination results and has promised to ensure transparency in the system.

A controversy has erupted over the CBSE's digital evaluation system, with principals claiming they were asked to defend the system on social media.